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Denel Aviation is a sub-division of Denel Aerospace Systems affiliated to and a subsidiary of a large South African government supported conglomerate known as Denel which was established in 1992. Denel Aerospace Systems is a division of Denel, the South African armaments production company. ... A conglomerate is a large company that consists of divisions of often seemingly unrelated businesses. ... Category: Possible copyright violations ... 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday. ...


Denel absorbed the previous Atlas Aircraft Corporation of South Africa (Atlas Aviation) that had been established in 1965. 1965 (MCMLXV) was a common year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1965 calendar). ...


Denel Aviation lists its three main functions [1] as:

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Airframe manufacturing

General manufacturing processes for component manufacture for Denel and third parties, aerostructure subassemblies, as well as assembly and integration of airframes.[2]

Aerospace engineering

Structural and system design, testing, subsystems, aerodynamic design and analysis, weapons and stores integration, avionics system engineering and software development, electrical system design, mission planning, test and integration (ground testing and full flight testing).[3]

Aircraft logistics

Integrated system support and product support for fixed and rotary wing transport and tactical aircraft; maintenance, conversions and assembly, component repair, laboratory / calibration services, aircraft painting and aircraft refurbishment / modernization.[4]

References

  1. ^ Denel: Group structure. denel.co.za (November 26, 2006).
  2. ^ Denel: Group structure. denel.co.za (November 26, 2006).
  3. ^ Denel: Group structure. denel.co.za (November 26, 2006).
  4. ^ Denel: Group structure. denel.co.za (November 26, 2006).

See also

The Armaments Corporation of South Africa (In Afrikaans: Krygstuig Korporasie van Suid-Afrika, or Krygkor), or Armscor, traces its beginnings to 1948 as the South African States defense manufacturing arm, producing everything from heavy ordnance to armoured vehicles and systems. ... A list of aircraft of the South African Air Force. ... Military branches: South African National Defence Force or SANDF (includes Army, Navy, Air Force, and Medical Service), South African Police Service (SAPS) Military manpower - military age: 18 years of age Military manpower - availability: males age 15-49: 11,924,500 (2004 est. ... The military history of South Africa chronicles a vast time period and complex events from the dawn of history until the present time. ... The South African Air Force roundel The South African Air Force (SAAF) (Afrikaans: Suid-Afrikaanse Lugmag) is the air force of South Africa. ...

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